During Attainable Housing Week, Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Richard Waring was joined by Craig Logan and Diamond Curry, both members of the Chamber’s Government Relations team, for Diversity Dialogues: Attainable Housing.

Their discussion touched on the housing challenges that the Charleston metro area faces, how individuals can get involved and what the future of housing may hold. If you don’t have enough time to watch the full video, below is a list of timestamps highlighting the various questions that were covered.

To learn more about Housing Attainability, visit https://www.charlestonchamber.org/housing-attainability/

4:04 – “How did we get to the point of an attainable housing crisis?”

8:20 – “What are some possible solutions to ensure attainable housing is available?”

14:08 – “Are there correlation between the amount of traffic Charleston sees and what is happening with housing?”

18:18 – “Are the issues with housing, roads, traffic, etc., a good problem to have? Are these signs of a vibrant region or something different?”

22:42 – “What can people do to help with housing challenges?”

31:12 – “What are some resources that people can access to educate themselves on attainable housing?”

40:30 – “How can this crisis be fixed? Does is need to be a government fix or will it naturally level out?”

43:09 – “What brought about Attainable Housing Week?”

49:10 – “What would make Attainable Housing Week a success in your eyes?”